statistics u.s. department of labor – bureau of labor statistics statistics

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U.S. Department of Labor – Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Average annual number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving falls to lower level by requiring at least one day away from work:

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20,000

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20,000

Percentage where the worker carried materials in his/her hands as he/she climbed:

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20,000


52%

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20,000


52%

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Consumer Product Safety Commission



20,000


52%

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Average number of deaths from elevated falls between 1992-1998:



20,000


52%

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661



20,000


52%

Statistics



661

Average percentage of occupational deaths between 1992-1998:



20,000


52%

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661

Average percentage of occupational deaths between 1992-1998:

14%

StatisticsLiberty Mutual’s 2005 Workplace Safety Index

Direct compensation and medical treatments associated with falls from elevation cost American businesses:



$4.6 Billion



$4.6 Billion

Most common reasons for Ladder Falls:



$4.6 Billion


Base of ladder slips



$4.6 Billion



Ladder is not positioned at a proper angle



$4.6 Billion




Ladder rungs lack grip



$4.6 Billion





Ladder moves left or right



$4.6 Billion





Ladder moves left or right

Climber carries too heavy of a load to the roof

LadderPort ™LadderPort™, the inexpensive permanent building mounted extension ladder receiver, securely holds the ladder in place

LadderPort ™LadderPort™, the inexpensive permanent building mounted extension ladder receiver, securely holds the ladder in place

•Hooks secure the ladder while side plates prevent it from moving left or right

LadderPort ™LadderPort™, the inexpensive permanent building mounted extension ladder receiver, securely holds the ladder in place.

•Hooks secure the ladder while side plates prevent it from moving left or right.

•The solid metal grab bars enable the technician to climb up and down a portable extension ladder comfortably and safely

LadderPort ™LadderPort™, the inexpensive permanent building mounted extension ladder receiver, securely holds the ladder in place.

•Hooks secure the ladder while side plates prevent it from moving left or right.

•The solid metal grab bars enable the technician to climb up and down a portable extension ladder comfortably and safely.

•LadderPort™ meets OSHA Regulation 1926.1053(b)(1)

•LadderPort™, is available in different models to fit most building facades

•Most locations will require Type 1 or Type 2

Type 1

Type 2 Type 3

Type 4

LadderPort ™ Ladder Receiver

LadderPort™ Type 1 – Standard Flush Mount

For use when building has a flat, strong wall and a simple flashing detail. This model accommodates a fascia board to 6” below the top of the roof wall.

Powder Coated for Lasting Durability


LadderPort™ Type 2 – Gutter Saver

Protects your gutters from extension ladder damage. Use this model when a gutter up to 8” wide by 8” tall is present. This model must be attached to a strong wall.



LadderPort™ Type 3 – Adjustable

Select this model when the wall has a crown or decorative detail at the top of the wall. Its telescoping lower attach points easily adjust & should be attached to a strong wall, such as masonry (block or brick), providing a complete stable unit. Drill bit & stainless steel hardware included for adjusting the telescoping lower attach points.




LadderPort™ Type 4 – Adjustable

Select this model when the wall has a crown or decorative detail at the top of the wall. Its telescoping lower attach points easily adjust & should be attached to a strong wall, such as masonry (block or brick), providing a complete stable unit. Drill bit & stainless steel hardware included for adjusting the telescoping lower attach points.


LadderPort ™ LadderDock

LadderDock

Use this model when the only solid attach point is a wood nailer or other solid base supporting the roof edge flashing.

This model requires the ladder to extend above the roofline.

Cranky Portable WinchCranky & Cranky Accessories allow one technician to lift heavier items from vehicle to roof without the expense of a crane or second technician.


•Cranky slips on or off the Port-A-Post or Mounting Post



•Uses a grab hook to tote items up to 300 pounds




•Equipped with a brake to stop the hand crank for added safety





•Back Pulley used to center loads when hoisting through a roof hatch






•Crank ratio is 4.4:1






•Crank ratio is 4.4:1

•Weighs only 29 pounds

Cranky Portable Winch

•Powder Coated for Lasting Durability

Cranky Portable Winch


•Stainless Steel Telescopic Boom

Cranky Portable Winch Mounting Posts


Building Support Post Type 1Permanent Mounted Post for use with a flat wall when the mount is flush against the wall. Stainless steel cap protects post from the elements.



Building Support Post Type 2Permanent Mounted Post for use when a gutter is present. Stainless steel cap protects post from the elements.



Building Support Post Type 2Permanent Mounted Post for use when a gutter is present. Stainless steel cap protects post from the elements.

Building Support Post Type 3 (not shown)Adjustable Mount for use when obstacles are present.


Building Support Post Type 1Powder Coated for Lasting Durability

Building Support Post Type 2Powder Coated for Lasting Durability

Building Support Post Type 3 (not shown)Powder Coated for Lasting Durability

Cranky Portable Winch Port-A-Post

•Quickly & securely sets on the roof hatch ladder or other permanent vertical ladder allowing the technician to easily lift heavy objects such as compressors and motors directly through the roof hatch or up the vertical ladder.



•Post includes double clipped rope for toting Port-A-Post & Cranky to roof




•Slips on in approximately sixty seconds




•Slips on in approximately sixty seconds

•No tools required for set up

Cranky Portable Winch Truck/Van Mount

•For use with Cranky Portable Winch to lift heavy compressors, motors or other parts off the truck or van.



•Slips into standard 2” Reese Type Receivers




•Truck model also available, not shown

Roof Hatch Safety Grab Bars

•Roof Hatch Safety Grab Bars allow safe and comfortable roof hatch access


•Roof Hatch Safety Grab Bars allow safe and comfortable roof hatch access.

•Fully adjustable to fit all standard roof hatches




•Included drill bits and mounting hardware make the Grab Bars easy to install





•Meets OSHA Regulation 1910.27(d)(3)






•Caged Roof Hatch Safety Grab Bars provide an added measure of safety to your existing roof hatch






•Caged Roof Hatch Safety Grab Bars provide an added measure of safety to your existing roof hatch

•Back Bar option available for non standard ladder orientation

Parapet Back Ladders

•Use custom height stair system when parapet extends above the roofline



•Eliminate the need for jumping off the ladder to the roof, helping keep technicians safe




•Includes stainless steel screws and aluminum diamond plate joiner





•Accommodates parapets heights 10”-60”





•Accommodates parapets heights 10”-60”

•Custom orders will accommodate parapets over 60”


Steps Parapet Height Above Roofline

One 14” – 20”

Two 21” – 30”

Three 31” – 40”

Four 41” – 50”

Five 51” – 60”

Parapet Back Ladders have an adjustable base step for a true customized fit.

Use the table below to choose the back ladder system that best fits your parapet.

Accessories

Roof PadProtect your roof from wear & tear

caused by sharp tools, heavy object & technician use. Non slip rubber.

36”x48”x1/2”

LadderStrapVelcro strap wraps around the top rung

of the bottom section of extension ladder. Added security measure helps

to secure extension ladder.Instructional Wall Sign

Install sign on wall below LadderPort to insure ladders

are placed correctly.Masonry Drill Bits

Non-Standard Sizes

16”x9/16”12”x5/16”

For LadderPort & Cranky

Mounting Hardware

KitFor LadderPort

& Cranky

About LadderPort

• LadderPort was founded in 2004 with a mission to fill the void in roof access safety.

• Our LadderPort™ & Cranky ™ Product Lines were invented by a Mechanical Contractor after realizing the need to lift heavy items effortlessly, seamlessly, safely and inexpensively.

• LadderPort manufactures a full line of safety products.

Research & Development

• LadderPort has an onsite research and development facility.

• LadderPort tests all products thoroughly before introduction.

• Onsite manufacturing facility allows for easy changes, modifications and enhancements.

• Customer feedback allows LadderPort to develop better product lines.

LadderTech product lines are manufactured in Brighton, Michigan from USA made parts.

All products are patent pending.

Contact Us:

LadderPort7081 Dan McGuire Drive

Brighton, Michigan 48116800.770.8851

248.486.2600(fax)www.ladderport.com

Presented by:Elise Oras

[email protected]

http://www.ladderport.com/

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